Finance Officer

Location

Nottinghamshire | United Kingdom

Job description

Toot Hill School has an opportunity for a talented and enthusiastic Finance Officer.

At Toot Hill School we strive as a school community to be the very best that we can be, with staff and students embodying our Work Hard, Be Kind, Take Pride ethos. At the heart of our learning community is the belief that every child matters and that every child will succeed. Our students develop into successful, happy and confident young people who make a positive contribution to the local community and beyond.

We cherish our staff as our most valuable resource in ensuring all students succeed in their journey through our school. The successful candidate will have the ability to develop our student’s talents and aspirations. Consequently, we heavily invest in both the professional learning and wellbeing of all our staff.

Your main responsibilities within this role will be:

• Assist in the management of the Trust’s accounting function ensuring its efficient operation in accordance with current procedures and financial standards.
• Assist the Vice Chief Finance Officer with the preparation of proposed budgets.
• Manage the purchase ledger to ensure invoices are paid for goods and services received in a timely and efficient manner.
• Process BACS payments including purchase ledger, staff expenses, bursary etc.
• Operate and manage the official school bank accounts ensuring that reconciliations are completed on a weekly basis.
• To process petty cash transactions on a prompt and accurate basis and reconcile the petty cash control account on a monthly basis.
• Assist in the preparation of monthly prepayment and accrual schedules.
• To file and maintain robust documentation to validate all financial transactions.
• Assist with internal and external audits.

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